A producer with Chicago television station WGN was violently apprehended and detained by Border Patrol agents on the city’s northside Friday, as seen in videos captured by witnesses.

The clash occurred around 8:30 a.m. during the morning rush hour in the Lincoln Square neighborhood, according to the Chicago Tribune.

Bystanders filming the arrest of Debbie Brockman, who’s been with the station for more than 14 years, recorded the news producer as she was held facedown to the ground by two masked ICE agents, who handcuff her as she cries out in pain.

In one the videos, she identifies herself as Debbie Brockman and pleads with the man recording to let WGN know. In another, she can be seen getting shoved into a van before agents get in and drive off, smashing the side of another v

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